Ecclesiastes 1:2 - Modern English Version “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “vanity of vanities, all is vanity.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Vapor of vapors and futility of futilities, says the Preacher. Vapor of vapors and futility of futilities! All is vanity (emptiness, falsity, and vainglory). [Rom. 8:20.] American Standard Version (1901) Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity. Common English Bible Perfectly pointless, says the Teacher, perfectly pointless. Everything is pointless. Catholic Public Domain Version Ecclesiastes said: Vanity of vanities! Vanity of vanities, and all is vanity! |